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'FURAKHA' WELLNESS RIMINI
'Furakha' is a real paradise of wellness that features a unique balance of technology and design. The centre is elegant and refined and boasts a number of unusual services including the Ekstasis Room, or 'ecstasy room',...   MORE> 
A JOURNEY IN THE PROVINCE: THE CHIANTI AREA
The Chianti territory with its hilly countryside of incomparable beauty lies in the heart of Tuscany.It is difficult to trace its borders since only the mountains of Chianti in the East separate it from Upper Valdarno in a...   MORE> 
REGION Florence
ACCADEMIA ART GALLERY
The Accademia Art Gallery, Venice's most important art museum, is located in the former Church and School of Santa Maria della Carità and its neighbouring convent, today seat of the Accademia for Belle Arti. The museum houses...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Museum REGION Venice
AERIAL WALK OVER FLORENCE
After the enormous success of previous years, the Percorso del Principe, the unique aerial corridor connecting Palazzo Vecchio to Palazzo Pitti, through the Ponte Vecchio and the Uffizi, has reopened to visitors. The walkway...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Excursions REGION Florence
ALGHERO CITY
Despite the considerable damage caused by World War II, the heart of the old city is, for the most part, intact and can easily be explored by foot. The old centre lies within the ancient fortified quarter and the local...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Excursions REGION Costa Smeralda
AMENANO FOUNTAIN
The fountain was building by sculptor Tito Angelini in 1867. It owes its name to the underground river it takes the water from.The jet creates a particular effect, and for this it was nicknamed "the fountain of the...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Historical monument REGION Catania
ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM
Explore the rich archaeological past of Naples and the surrounding region, including the mythical city of Pompeii, at the National Museum of Archaeology. The museum building, set up by royal decree in 1615 as the university...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Museum REGION Naples
BASILICA DI SAN GIOVANNI
It is Rome's cathedral, founded by Constantine in the IV century. It was destroyed and reconstructed several times. The basilica's present shape dates back to the XII century. The inner room of the church was designed by...   MORE> 
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BASILICA OF S. STEFANO
S.Stephen Basilica is one of the most fascinating and interesting places to visit for any tourist in Bologna.The complex, called "of the seven churches", includes buildings from different ages.After a long series of works...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Historical monument REGION Bologna
BASILICA OF SAINT AMBROSE
The Basilica of Saint Ambrose is one of Milan's most sacred buildings. It hosts the tomb of the great Saint Ambrose, who is remembered for his establishment of the Roman Catholic Church as a channel for the criticism and...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Historical monument REGION Milan
BASILICA SANTA MARIA DELLA SALUTE
At the end of Grand Canal and begin of the lagoon, the Basilica of Santa Maria della Salute is situated. The church is an evident point of reference in Venice scenery for its immaculate white color and the classical...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Historical monument REGION Venice
BRIDGE OF SIGHS
This 17th century stone bridge has two internal passageways which connect the Ducal Palace with the city dungeons. The bridge is so called because prisoners condemned for life would look out its little window as they crossed...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Historical monument REGION Venice
CA' PESARO
The great Palazzo Ca' Pesaro, now the seat of the Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna, was built in the second half of the seventeenth century for the noble and wealthy Pesaro family, to a project by the greatest Venetian...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Museum REGION Venice
CA' REZZONICO
The Building This magnificent Ca'Rezzonico Palace, now the Museum of Eighteenth-Century Venice, was designed by the greatest Baroque architect of Venice, Baldassare Longhena for the aristocratic Bon family, and work began...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Museum REGION Venice
CANALE GRANDE
The Grand Canal is the main arterial in Venice. With its 400 meters longitude and its 30-70 meters width, the canal divides the historical centre into two parts. The 'road' is crossing the peninsula from the west corner to...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Historical monument REGION Venice
CAPODIMONTE MUSEUM OF ART
The Capodimonte National Museum of Art hosts one of Italy's most significant art collections.   MORE> 
CATEGORY Museum REGION Naples
CASINÒ MUNICIPALE DI VENEZIA
Ca' Vendramin Calergi is the Casino' Municipale di Venezia most prestigious venue and surely among the most beautiful gaming houses of the world. Located on the Grand Canal, it's the first great palace of the Venetian...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Excursions REGION Venice
CASTEL RONCOLO
Located at the end of Val Sarentina, at the north of the city, the castle is easily reachable by foot doing the green path of the Lungotalvera or by bicycle across the biking path.   MORE> 
CATEGORY Historical monument REGION Bolzano
CASTELSARDO
Castelsardo: This village is perched on a volcanic headland, and it has known a number of name changes in it's history. Founded in 1102 by the aristocractic Doria Family from Genoa, the town is dominated by a fortress which...   MORE> 
REGION Costa Smeralda
CASTLE OF SAN MARTINO DELLA VANEZA
The castle of San Martino della Vaneza is destined to cultural and of public interest activities.Today the monumental complex houses the museum of the river Bacchiglione, where there are metal manufactures in bronze and iron,...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Historical monument REGION Padua
CASTLES
Bolzano is surrounded by numerous medieval castles. In fact, in South Tyrol there are approximately four hundred castles - mostly well maintained. The most famous ones are "Runkelstein Castle", "Maretsch Castle",...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Historical monument REGION Bolzano
CATANIA'S DUOMO
The Duomo is one of Catania's grandest sights. The facade dates from the Baroque rebuilding of the town, although some of the earlier church did survive the earthquake.In the centre is a much-photographed eighteenth-century...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Historical monument REGION Catania
CATHEDRAL OF S. LORENZO
Buildings of great religious and civil value surround the Cathedral of S. Lorenzo. Symbol of the city's faith and opulence, the cathedral carries in itself the signs of the transformations which the building has undergone...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Historical monument REGION Genoa
CHIESA DI STELLA MARIS
A masterpiece of modern church architecture, realized by Michele Busiri Vici in the early 1960's at Porto Cervo. The inside of the church is characterized by noble simplicity, and unusual artworks and donations. The scent of...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Historical monument REGION Costa Smeralda
CIRCOLO GOLF VENZIA - VENICE LIDO
The inauguration of the 9-hole Venetian Golf Club , took place in 1930. It was a project of the Scottish architect Mr. Cruickshank; connect its birth to a small legend. It seems that the great Henry Ford, the one of the 'T'...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Excursions REGION Venice
CITY OF BARI
Bari is worth a trip through the olive lands and the blue sea and a visit to the imposing Manor, among the alleys of the Old City.The Sheraton Nicolaus organizes tours from 8 participants. For information please contact the...   MORE> 
REGION Bari
COLOSSEUM
The Colosseum is the greatest roman amphitheatre in the world, it was constructed in order to entertain the public. It takes the name from its colossal dimension.The Colosseum is famous for the shows that it offered, in...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Historical monument
CORRER MUSEUM
The Correr Museum takes its name from Teodoro Correr, noble of an ancient venetian family, that donated his art collection to the city, together with Palazzo in San Zan Degola', where it was kept, and to further resources to...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Museum REGION Venice
COSTA SMERALDA
Northeastern Sardinia "Costa Smeralda" is an attraction itself. Its beauty is familiar from the classic images of a rugged coastline, beautiful inlets, sparkling turquoise sea and beaches of brilliant white sand. To the...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Excursions REGION Costa Smeralda
DOGE'S PALACE
Masterpiece of the gothic art, Palazzo Ducale is an impressive structure of layers of constructive and ornamental elements: from its ancient bases from the 1300's to the renaissance additions and the splendid manneristic...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Historical monument REGION Venice
DUOMO DI BOLZANO
The gothic cathedral is situated in the southern part of the medieval centre.Its interior features are of exceptional artistic importance, above all the sandstone pulpit, the medieval frescos and various stone sculptures on...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Historical monument REGION Bolzano
DUOMO OF SAN GENNARO
Nel duomo di S. Gennaro ogni anno si verifica il più famoso e antico prodigio di liquefazione del sangue, contenuto in due ampolle di vetro di disuguale capacità. Tutto ciò ha luogo durante una solenne cerimonia.   MORE> 
CATEGORY Local festival REGION Naples
EMILIO GRECO MUSEUM
The museum was inaugurated in 1994 in Bellini's house. It contains the entire graphic collection of the artists from Catania, amounting to about 150 works exhibited following a chronological order.   MORE> 
CATEGORY Museum REGION Catania
FERRARI GALLERY
The Ferrari Gallery was built in 1988 and officially inaugurated in 1990; this modern building houses exhibits of both racing and road cars.The local government in collaboration with Ferrari S.p.a built the museum.You can see...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Museum REGION Bologna
FONTANA DI TREVI
The "Fontana di Trevi" is one of the most important monuments in Rome. It is realized from Gian Lorenzo Bernini and the result was a Baroque masterpiece. It has a outstanding effect, introducing itself like one kind of...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Historical monument
GARDENS OF TRAUTTMANSDORFF CASTLE
In the Gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle, plants from all over the world are gathered together and typical landscapes of South Tyrol are presented. Paths meander uphill through water and terraced gardens, leading to the...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Excursions REGION Bolzano
GIANT CODDU VECCHIU TOMB
Tomba dei Giganti Coddu Vecchiu: In the middle of this funerary monument there is a stele of 4m high, surrounded by a semicircular wall of stone slabs set into the earth.   MORE> 
REGION Costa Smeralda
GIORGIONE'S HOUSE - CASTELFRANCO VENETO
Giorgione's house is located in a 14th-century building and contains various frescos (scenes from the Bible and landscapes ascribable to the 16th-century Veronese's workshop), a frieze with the symbols of the liberal and...   MORE> 
REGION Venice
GREAT SCHOOL OF ST. ROCCO
The Great School of St. Rocco represents an important stage of Venetian art history of XVI century: in order to decorate the major Hall of the 'Albergo' they announced a competition which joined to the most renowned painters...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Historical monument REGION Venice
HOUSE OF GIOVANNI VERGA
The Sicilian writer Verga spent the last years of his life in Catania.Today the building is the seat of the Regional Museum. The original rooms are still as they were before. The library, which can still be used on request,...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Museum REGION Catania
L. BAILO MUSEUM IN TREVISO
The museum is housed in a former 16th-century monastery and includes: prehistorical and Roman archaeological material (flints, bronze tools, Greek, Italic and Roman pottery); a painting collection with works from the 14th- to...   MORE> 
REGION Venice
LI MURI NECROPOLIS
Li Muri Necropolis: This site includes a number of ancient tombs: burial chambers surrounded by as many as five concentric circles of stones. These funerary circles constitute the most important monumental complex left from...   MORE> 
REGION Costa Smeralda
MADDALENA ARCIPELAGO
Seven Islands make up the archipelago della Maddalena. Rugged, jagged coasts, rocks hewn by wind and water erosion, and tenacious maquis vegetation characterize this group of islands. A tour of the islands would be incomplete...   MORE> 
REGION Costa Smeralda
MILAN TOURS
Between May and July every year, Florentine churches, palaces and other heritage sites which are normally closed to the public are opened up to view.   MORE> 
MILAN'S CATHEDRAL - IL DUOMO
The "Duomo" is for many people the symbol of Milan and it is also one of the largest Gothic cathedral in Europe. In fact it took more than 500 years to build, started in 1386 and finished in 1887.The building dominates...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Historical monument REGION Milan
MORANDI MUSEUM
Morandi Museum hosts the richest collections of Giorgio Morandi's works, one of the greater Italian artists of the 900.A very interesting room in the museum is dedicated at his life and his memories, run over again through...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Museum REGION Bologna
MOUNT ETNA
Sicily's greatest natural attraction is also its highest mountain: Mount Etna, at 10,990 feet, is the most active volcano in Europe and the oldest recorded active volcano in the world.   MORE> 
REGION Catania
MUNICIPAL MUSEUM OF ASOLO
Currently open to the public are the Picture Gallery gathering works dating from the 15th onwards with paintings by Bellotto, E. Benson, Maggioli, Guglielmo Talamini, and Canova, the room devoted to Queen Caterina Cornaro,...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Museum REGION Venice
MUSEI CAPITOLINI
The Campidoglio is the seat of the City Council and the heart of Rome's cultural heritage. The oldest public collection in the world. Includes sculptures of great value such as the Dying Gaul and the Capitoline Venus. In the...   MORE> 
MUSEO DEL BARGELLO
An internationally important collection of sculpture, textiles, armour and other decorative drawing on the whole of Florence's modern history, dating back to the beginnings of the Florentine Renaissance.   MORE> 
REGION Florence
MUSEUM "DELLE ANTICHE VIE"
The Museum "delle Antiche Vie" is situated in the ancient San Salvaro’s monastery.Here you can collect historical documentation on the evolution of the territory, from Roman period to the birth of the old road.   MORE> 
CATEGORY Museum REGION Padua
MUSEUM GALLERIA BORGHESE
"Galleria Borghese" has been defined by many people as "the most beautiful museum in Italy and the world" which hosts one of the richest art collection in the planet. The Villa was designed and conceived by Cardinal Scipione...   MORE> 
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MUSEUMS
Some of the best known museums in Bolzano are:The Mercantile Building, a baroque style building which accommodates over fifty baroque oil paintings.Museum of Modern Art, exhibits international art of our time on an...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Museum REGION Bolzano
MUSEUMS OF SCIENCE
Florence is famous for the Renaissance and how Renaissance art – painting, sculpture and architecture – was expressed. However, the city of art also has some very important science museums which were established in...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Museum REGION Florence
NATIONAL GALLERY OF PALAZZO SPINOLA
The Palazzo Spinola, located in Piazza Pellicceria in the heart of the city's historic centre, became a National Gallery in 1959 when it was donated by the Marquees Spinola to the Italian State.Its treasure includes an...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Museum REGION Genoa
NAVIGLIO GRAND ANTIQUES FAIR
The last Sunday of every month (except July) sees one of Milan's largest antique fairs taking place along almost two kilometers of the Naviglio canal. Last Sunday of every month.   MORE> 
NEPTUNE FOUNTAIN
The fountain of Neptune is situated in square Neptune, in the centre of Bologna between Palazzo Comunale and Palazzo Re Enzo.It was built by Flemish sculptor know as Giambologna. It is an excellent example of the Bolognese...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Historical monument REGION Bologna
NURAGHE ALBUCCIU
Nuraghe Albucciu: A pre-historical stone building, typical of the fascinating and misterious Sardinian Nuragical culture. The protounding stone brackets that once supported the original wooden structure are still intact.   MORE> 
REGION Costa Smeralda
ORVM RESTAURANT
With a modern and elegant art deco style ORVM, the new bar and restaurant of the Westin Excelsior, is able to give a touch of renewal to the classical and refined ambience of the hotel. The new ambience features...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Local festival REGION Florence
PALAZZO COMUNALE
The "Palazzo Comunale" shows oneself on Piazza Maggiore. It was built in 1287 and it includes several buildings.In 1336 it became residence of the Anziani, the maximum magistracy of Government of the Common, today it is the...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Historical monument REGION Bologna
PALAZZO DUCALE
The Palazzo Ducale, located on Genoa's most elegant square, is now the cultural centre of the city. Its construction began during the Republican period.Today, Palazzo Ducale, offer all sorts of art exhibitions and activities,...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Historical monument REGION Genoa
PALAZZO MOCENIGO
The Palazzo Mocenigo at San Stae was the residence from the 17th century of the San Stae branch of the Mocenigo family, one of the most important families of the Venetian patriciate, seven members of which became doges,...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Museum REGION Venice
PALAZZO PITTI
The Palazzo Pitti is an interminably vast historical complex of more than 32,000 square meters, housing a number of the most fascinating museums in Florence: an unmissable appointment for all knowledge-hungry visitors to the...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Museum REGION Florence
PALAZZO RE ENZO
The Palazzo Re Enzo is located in the centre of Bologna, in one of the most beautiful squares in the world.It hosts several different events: congresses, corporate conventions and incentive meetings, art exhibitions,...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Historical monument REGION Bologna
PALAZZO REALE
Milan's Palazzo Reale is very old. It is worth to visit the last of the great neo-classical halls, the "Sala delle Cariatidi", designed by architect Giuseppe Piermarini.Home to centuries of Milan's rulers: the Torrianis, the...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Historical monument REGION Milan
PALZZO S. GIORGIO
"Palazzo S.Giorgio", the headquarters of the Port Authority since 1904, is named from the Casa di San Giorgio. It was the first bank of the world.This building was built in 1260 and changed several times during the years till...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Historical monument REGION Genoa
PETRARCA'S HOUSE
The Tuscan poet Francesco Petrarca died in Arquà after having chosen this quiet place as a refuge for his last years.Today this house is dedicated to the poet and contains many of Petrarca's works.   MORE> 
CATEGORY Historical monument REGION Padua
PIAZZA DI SPAGNA
"Piazza di Spagna" is one of the most beautiful public squares in Rome and its famous flight of stairs has theatrical effect, because it hosts the annual fashion parade "Donna sotto le Stelle".The area is famous all over the...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Historical monument
PORTA PORTESE
Porta Portese is Rome's most famous flea market, held on Sunday mornings throughout the year, where both Romans and tourists go to look for a real bargain! The atmosphere is that of an oriental suk, colorful and noisy......   MORE> 
ROMAN AMPHITHEATRE
The Roman amphitheatre in Catania is one of the greatest, second only to the Coliseum and the Arena of Verona. Built in roman times (2nd century), originally it was situated in a wide area in the city.   MORE> 
CATEGORY Historical monument REGION Catania
RUDIAE DOOR
Rudiae door is the most interesting and old of the doors of lecce, it turned towards the ancient city of Rudiae, native land of the Latin poet Ennio, from which has taken the name.   MORE> 
CATEGORY Excursions REGION Lecce
RUINS OF POMPEII
Probably one of the most famous ex-cities of the world, Pompei was destroyed in 79AD by the unexpected eruption of Vesuvius, a volcano on the foothills where it had been built. In an incredibly short space of time the city...   MORE> 
REGION Naples
S. MATTEO'S CHURCH
S.Matteo's Church built from Martino Doria in 1125, as chapel. It is situated in the centre of the city area.In the course of the centuries the original construction was restructured, then in the 1278 the church was totally...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Historical monument REGION Genoa
S.ANTONIO'S BASILICA
This Basilica is dedicated to St. Anthony, the patron saint of lost and found objects, and attracts grateful pilgrims in droves, especially on his feast day, June 13.In the Basilica, between the innumerable works of art you...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Historical monument REGION Padua
SAINT MARK'S BASILICA
Mysteriously eastern, gloriously western, and one of the world's most incredible buildings. The original church, a large wooden edifice, was first built in 805 to house the body of St.Mark. It burnt down in 976. The present...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Historical monument REGION Venice
SANT' ANTIOCO DI BISARCIO
Sant'Antioco di Bisarcio (Ozieri): A combination of Pisan Romanesque and French influences. This church was built from the second half of the 11th century to the late 12th century and was initially the cathedral of the...   MORE> 
REGION Costa Smeralda
SANTA MARIA DEI SERVI
Santa Maria dei Servi is a gothic church with a beautiful quadriportico. It was built between the 14th and 16th centuries by the Servants of Mary.The chapels are enriched with lots of Baroque elements. It contains many...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Historical monument REGION Bologna
SANTA MARIA DELLE GRAZIE CHURCH
The Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie is one of the most striking monuments of Lombard Renaissance.In the refectory of the church one of the greatest masterpieces of history is kept: Leonardo da Vinci's Last Supper, which...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Historical monument REGION Milan
SANTISSIMA TRINITÀ DI SACCARGIA
Santissima Trinità di Saccargia: Built in striped layers of black and white stone, it's the most significant example of Romanesque architecture in northern Sardinia. The apse is decorated with frescoes of Christ and the...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Historical monument REGION Costa Smeralda
SPLASH AQUATIC PARK
Splash the aquatic park of Gallipoli is one of the most important in Puglia. The complex is completely immersed in the green. There are various types of swimming pools with different shapes and depths.   MORE> 
CATEGORY Excursions REGION Lecce
ST MARK'S SQUARE CLOCKTOWER
This wonderful contraption, commissioned by the Doge Agostino Barbarigo in 1493 and constructed by Giampaolo Rainieri and his son, Giancarlo, remains today an incredible feat of mechanical precision and one of the most...   MORE> 
REGION Venice
ST. MARK'S SQUARE
St. Mark's Square is the beating heart of Venice, the preferred destination of all visitors and Venetians because of unique and inimitable complex of monuments we can find here. The square has a trapezoidal shape: it is 175...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Historical monument REGION Venice
TEATRO ALLA SCALA
The "Teatro alla Scala" is one of the most important theatres of the world; La Scala was designed by the great neoclassical architect Giuseppe Piermarini. It became the appointed place of Italian opera seria.In 1943 La Scala...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Historical monument REGION Milan
TEATRO LA FENICE RETURNS IN FULL SPLENDOR
Discover the full splendor of Teatro La Fenice. Consult the program online on www.teatrolafenice.it, book your tickets via the HELLOVENEZIA Call Center tel. +39 041 24 24 or online on www.charta.it.   MORE> 
CATEGORY Concert REGION Venice
THE "DEL ROSARIO CHURCH"
The main expression of apulian culture is the "Del Rosario Church". At the inside we find rich altars and the pulpit is the only one in the city being realized in leccese stone.   MORE> 
CATEGORY Excursions REGION Lecce
THE ANCIENT GHETTO OF VENICE
The Museum of Jewish Art was opened in 1955 and has continued to enrich its collections through important donations ever since. The present exhibition was arranged in 1986 as the initial stage of a project whose goal is the...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Museum REGION Venice
THE ARCHEOLOGICAL MUSEUM
The Archeological Museum, located in the center of Bolzano, has become famous because of its most distinguished exhibit, "Frozen Fritz" the 5,300 year-old man from the ice, which was laid free by a glacier in the Oetztal Alps...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Museum REGION Bolzano
THE BASILICA OF ST. NICOLA
The Basilica of St. Nicola is without doubt one of the most splendid examples of Romanesque architecture. It rises in the heart of the historical center of Bari, a time occupied by the court of the catapano.   MORE> 
CATEGORY Excursions REGION Bari
THE BOLZANO FRUIT MARKET
It is one of the most colorful market places in northern Italy with its variety of locally grown fruit and vegetables. From one corner the statue of Neptune, the Roman God of the Sea guards over the hustle and bustle of the...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Excursions REGION Bolzano
THE FRARI CHURCH
Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari surely is one of the bigger churches in Venice and an important Franciscan Architecture's example. Francescan friars got the land in 1250 by doge Jacopo Tiepolo and immediately built a little...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Historical monument REGION Venice
THE GONDOLA
The Gondola is without doubt the world's most photographed boat. For millions of visitors, its unmistakable image has become the emblem of Venice itself. In the past, gondolas were the status symbols of Venetian families...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Historical monument REGION Venice
THE LAGOON ISLAND'S
Venice knows not only its peninsula, but also several beautiful Islands situated in the Venetian Lagoon :The famous beach of Venice Lido, Murano, Burano, San Giorgio Maggiore, Torcello. Venice Lido is the treasury beach of...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Excursions REGION Venice
THE PALAZZO DEL SEMINARIO
The Palazzo del Seminario has a beautiful facade containing two levels of windows and a fine portal surmonted by a loggia with three arches.   MORE> 
CATEGORY Excursions REGION Lecce
THE PEGGY GUGGENHEIM COLLECTION, VENICE
The Peggy Guggenheim Collection is the most important museum in Italy for European and American art of the first half of the 20th century. It is located in Peggy Guggenheim's former home, Palazzo Venier dei Leoni, on the...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Museum REGION Venice
THE RIALTO BRIDGE
The Rialto Bridge is the major bridge in Venice, crossing the Grand Canal in the area of Rialto. Initially it was named Ponte della Moneta (Coin's Bridge) because it had been built near the Ancient Mint of Venice, and in the...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Historical monument REGION Venice
THE SARDINIAN NURAGHE
The pre-historic builders of the Sardinian Nuraghe left nothing behind but their enigmatic buildings - a series of cylinder-like cone structures all over the island. Today there are more than 7000 relatively intact "Nuragic"...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Historical monument REGION Costa Smeralda
THE TEATRO SAN CARLO
The Teatro San Carlo, the oldest running theatre in Europe, attracts orchestras, performers and troupes from all over the world, including operatic singers like Domingo, Carreras and Pavarotti and internationally renowned...   MORE> 
REGION Naples
THE VALLE D'ITRIA - TRULLI AND THE WHITE TOWN
The famous white beehive shaped houses of Puglia have come to symbolise the region. In Alberobello there are over a thousand of them. Their shape is, in part, due to the economic conditions of the time which forced the...   MORE> 
REGION Bari
TORRE DEGLI ASINELLI
The Torre degli Asinelli is the highest of all medieval towers, with a height of 97.20 m. Together with the tower named Garisenda, it is the symbol of the city.It was built by one of the most influential families of the city,...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Historical monument REGION Bologna
TRANI - A CATHEDRAL ON THE SEA
Visit the charming society Port and its famous Cathedral on the Sea, going on to the mistery of Castel del Monte, through the century old olive groves.   MORE> 
REGION Bari
UFFIZI GALLERIES
Uffizi means offices, they were designed as such in 1560 for Cosimo de Medici by the famed art historian Vasari. They house some of the greatest paintings in the world and constitute the most important art collection in Italy...   MORE> 
REGION Florence
VATICAN MUSEUMS
One of the most important museum complexes in the world, it is divided into numerous splendidly arranged sections containing masterpieces by the greatest artists, collected or commissioned by Popes down through the...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Museum REGION Rome
VILLA BEATRICE D'ESTE
On the top of Monte Gemola you can visit Villa Beatrice, the ex nunnery of Beata Beatrice d'Este.Today homes in a few rooms the Naturalistic Museum of the Euganean Hills, where you can see a rich collection of specimens of...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Museum REGION Padua
VILLA BELLINI
Villa Bellini is a public garden of Catania and its inhabitants, once known as "the labyrinth".It was the property of the aristocratic Biscari family until mid-19th century and it was opened to the public after many...   MORE> 
CATEGORY Excursions REGION Catania
WALKS TO OLD CASTLES
The best way to explore some of the medieval castles is to do an excursion in the surroundings of Bolzano. For more information and opening times contact the tourism info point Bolzano.   MORE> 
CATEGORY Excursions REGION Bolzano
ZINZULUSA GROTTO
It is one of the most beautiful caves in Salento. The Zinzulusa Grotto is called "the pearl of the caves". The small lake from transparent waters hosts a blind crab, now only exemplary of this species.   MORE> 
CATEGORY Excursions REGION Lecce
LI MURI NECROPOLIS
Li Muri Necropolis: This site includes a number of ancient tombs: burial chambers surrounded by as many as five concentric circles of stones. These funerary circles constitute the most important monumental complex left from the era that archeologists now refer to as the Arzachena Culture.
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Costa Smeralda
NEARBY HOTELS
Hotel Romazzino, Hotel Pitrizza, Cervo Hotel, a Costa Smeralda Resort, Hotel Cala Di Volpe